23 results found
Registration / Serial:XD183
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-1 Whirlwind HAR4
C/n (msn):WA26
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:228 Sqn
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:439465Submit Correction
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Entered service in 1954 and later converted to Whirlwind HAR10. On 22 June 1970, while assigned to 110 Sqn, it was damaged beyond repair at Dungun, Malaysia after suffering an engine failure and force landing into a coconut plantation. The remains were donated to the RMAF as an instructional trainer.
Registration / Serial:XD183
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-1 Whirlwind HAR4
C/n (msn):WA26
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:XD183
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-1 Whirlwind HAR4
C/n (msn):WA26
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:228 Sqn
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:439465Submit Correction
View count: 232
Entered service in 1954 and later converted to Whirlwind HAR10. On 22 June 1970, while assigned to 110 Sqn, it was damaged beyond repair at Dungun, Malaysia after suffering an engine failure and force landing into a coconut plantation. The remains were donated to the RMAF as an instructional trainer.
Registration / Serial:XD183
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-1 Whirlwind HAR4
C/n (msn):WA26
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:WP210
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Valiant
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Valiant
Aircraft Version:Vickers Valiant B1
C/n (msn):WP210
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:439464Submit Correction
View count: 307
Entered service in 1955 and struck off charge in 1965 at Marham.
Registration / Serial:WP210
Aircraft Version:Vickers Valiant B1
C/n (msn):WP210
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:WP210
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Valiant
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Valiant
Aircraft Version:Vickers Valiant B1
C/n (msn):WP210
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:439464Submit Correction
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Entered service in 1955 and struck off charge in 1965 at Marham.
Registration / Serial:WP210
Aircraft Version:Vickers Valiant B1
C/n (msn):WP210
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:WV505
Military Code:P-N
Aircraft Original Type:Percival P.56 Provost
Aircraft Generic Type:Percival P.56 Provost
Aircraft Version:Percival P.56 Provost T1
C/n (msn):PAC/F/068
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:439463Submit Correction
View count: 265
Entered service in 1953 and transferred to No.1 SoTT Halton in 1968 for ground instructional training as 8063M. Sold to a private individual in 1973 and scrapped at Kidlington (EGTK).
Registration / Serial:WV505
Aircraft Version:Percival P.56 Provost T1
C/n (msn):PAC/F/068
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:WV505
Military Code:P-N
Aircraft Original Type:Percival P.56 Provost
Aircraft Generic Type:Percival P.56 Provost
Aircraft Version:Percival P.56 Provost T1
C/n (msn):PAC/F/068
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:439463Submit Correction
View count: 265
Entered service in 1953 and transferred to No.1 SoTT Halton in 1968 for ground instructional training as 8063M. Sold to a private individual in 1973 and scrapped at Kidlington (EGTK).
Registration / Serial:WV505
Aircraft Version:Percival P.56 Provost T1
C/n (msn):PAC/F/068
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:439462Submit Correction
View count: 284
Entered service in 1959 then to No.2 SoTT Cosford in 1982 for ground instructional use as 8770M. Transported to a shopping centre in Woking, Surrey in 1996 and mounted on a pole. Removed in 2018 and transported to Dunsfold for restoration.
Registration / Serial:XL623
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hunter T7
C/n (msn):41H/695455
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:439462Submit Correction
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Entered service in 1959 then to No.2 SoTT Cosford in 1982 for ground instructional use as 8770M. Transported to a shopping centre in Woking, Surrey in 1996 and mounted on a pole. Removed in 2018 and transported to Dunsfold for restoration.
Registration / Serial:XL623
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hunter T7
C/n (msn):41H/695455
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:439461Submit Correction
View count: 246
Entered service in 1956, converted to FGA73A in 1967 and transferred to the Royal Jordanian AF as 828. Transferred to the Omani AF (still as 828) and crashed at Thumrait Air Base, Dhofar on 25 August 1988.
Registration / Serial:XG237
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hunter F6
C/n (msn):[ XG237 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:439461Submit Correction
View count: 246
Entered service in 1956, converted to FGA73A in 1967 and transferred to the Royal Jordanian AF as 828. Transferred to the Omani AF (still as 828) and crashed at Thumrait Air Base, Dhofar on 25 August 1988.
Registration / Serial:XG237
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hunter F6
C/n (msn):[ XG237 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:439460Submit Correction
View count: 338
Entered service in 1958 and sold as scrap in 1963 at No.27 MU Shawbury.
Registration / Serial:XA828
Aircraft Version:Gloster Javelin FAW6
C/n (msn):[ XA828 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:439460Submit Correction
View count: 338
Entered service in 1958 and sold as scrap in 1963 at No.27 MU Shawbury.
Registration / Serial:XA828
Aircraft Version:Gloster Javelin FAW6
C/n (msn):[ XA828 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:439459Submit Correction
View count: 323
Entered service in 1957 and sold as scrap in 1963 at No.19 MU St. Athan.
Registration / Serial:XA713
Aircraft Version:Gloster Javelin FAW5
C/n (msn):[ XA713 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:439459Submit Correction
View count: 323
Entered service in 1957 and sold as scrap in 1963 at No.19 MU St. Athan.
Registration / Serial:XA713
Aircraft Version:Gloster Javelin FAW5
C/n (msn):[ XA713 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:XD458
Military Code:49
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 100/113/115 Vampire
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T11
C/n (msn):15522
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:439218Submit Correction
View count: 237
Entered service in 1954 and sold as scrap in 1964 at No.27 MU Shawbury.
Registration / Serial:XD458
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T11
C/n (msn):15522
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:XD458
Military Code:49
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 100/113/115 Vampire
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T11
C/n (msn):15522
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:439218Submit Correction
View count: 237
Entered service in 1954 and sold as scrap in 1964 at No.27 MU Shawbury.
Registration / Serial:XD458
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T11
C/n (msn):15522
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:439214Submit Correction
View count: 564
Entered service in 1959 and damaged beyond repair on 14 May 1964 by a start-up explosion on the ground at RAF Leuchars. Remains subsequently scrapped on site.
Registration / Serial:XH436
Aircraft Version:Gloster Javelin T3
C/n (msn):[ XH436 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:439214Submit Correction
View count: 564
Entered service in 1959 and damaged beyond repair on 14 May 1964 by a start-up explosion on the ground at RAF Leuchars. Remains subsequently scrapped on site.
Registration / Serial:XH436
Aircraft Version:Gloster Javelin T3
C/n (msn):[ XH436 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:VW456
Military Code:X
Aircraft Original Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor T7
C/n (msn):[ VW456 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:43 sqn / 151 sqn
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:439213Submit Correction
View count: 292
Entered service in 1949 and sold as scrap in 1964 at No.5 MU Kemble.
Registration / Serial:VW456
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor T7
C/n (msn):[ VW456 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:VW456
Military Code:X
Aircraft Original Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor T7
C/n (msn):[ VW456 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:43 sqn / 151 sqn
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:439213Submit Correction
View count: 292
Entered service in 1949 and sold as scrap in 1964 at No.5 MU Kemble.
Registration / Serial:VW456
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor T7
C/n (msn):[ VW456 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:XH231
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B(I)8
C/n (msn):SH11
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:59 Sqn
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:439208Submit Correction
View count: 306
Entered service in 1957 and on 3 February 1965, while assigned to 3 Sqn, it flew into terrain near Osnabrück, Germany during a low level exercise in poor visibility.
Registration / Serial:XH231
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B(I)8
C/n (msn):SH11
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:XH231
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B(I)8
C/n (msn):SH11
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:59 Sqn
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:439208Submit Correction
View count: 306
Entered service in 1957 and on 3 February 1965, while assigned to 3 Sqn, it flew into terrain near Osnabrück, Germany during a low level exercise in poor visibility.
Registration / Serial:XH231
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B(I)8
C/n (msn):SH11
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:WJ556
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 652 Anson
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 652 Anson
Aircraft Version:Avro 652A Anson T21
C/n (msn):[ WJ556 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:439207Submit Correction
View count: 267
Entered service in 1952 and struck off charge in 1961. Burnt at No.23 MU Aldegrove.
Registration / Serial:WJ556
Aircraft Version:Avro 652A Anson T21
C/n (msn):[ WJ556 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:WJ556
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 652 Anson
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 652 Anson
Aircraft Version:Avro 652A Anson T21
C/n (msn):[ WJ556 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:439207Submit Correction
View count: 267
Entered service in 1952 and struck off charge in 1961. Burnt at No.23 MU Aldegrove.
Registration / Serial:WJ556
Aircraft Version:Avro 652A Anson T21
C/n (msn):[ WJ556 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:WK640
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk
Aircraft Version:De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk 22
C/n (msn):C1/0655
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:439200Submit Correction
View count: 214
Entered service in 1952 and here with St. Andrews UAS. Sold as G-BWUV in 1996 and wrecked on 20 February 2009 when the engine failed on take-off from former RAF airfield Wombleton, Yorkshire. The wreck was sold to an owner at Aylesbury, Hertfordshire and the aircraft is still registered in 2022, but not believed to have been rebuilt. [Caution: Chipmunk G-CERD is painted as WK640.]
Registration / Serial:WK640
Aircraft Version:De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk 22
C/n (msn):C1/0655
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:WK640
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk
Aircraft Version:De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk 22
C/n (msn):C1/0655
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:439200Submit Correction
View count: 214
Entered service in 1952 and here with St. Andrews UAS. Sold as G-BWUV in 1996 and wrecked on 20 February 2009 when the engine failed on take-off from former RAF airfield Wombleton, Yorkshire. The wreck was sold to an owner at Aylesbury, Hertfordshire and the aircraft is still registered in 2022, but not believed to have been rebuilt. [Caution: Chipmunk G-CERD is painted as WK640.]
Registration / Serial:WK640
Aircraft Version:De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk 22
C/n (msn):C1/0655
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:439189Submit Correction
View count: 303
Entered service in 1952 and sold as scrap in 1963 at No.5 MU Kemble.
Registration / Serial:WK921
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor F8
C/n (msn):[ WK921 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:439189Submit Correction
View count: 303
Entered service in 1952 and sold as scrap in 1963 at No.5 MU Kemble.
Registration / Serial:WK921
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor F8
C/n (msn):[ WK921 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:VF571
Aircraft Original Type:Auster 6A Tugmaster
Aircraft Generic Type:Beagle A-61/Auster 6A Tugmaster/Terrier
Aircraft Version:Auster AOP6
Manufacturers:Beagle / Auster
C/n (msn):2529
Operator Titles:UK - Army
Unit Markings:651 Sqn
City / Airport:Coltishall (EGYC / CLF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain At Home Day Coltishall 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:Terry Dann CollectionContact
Photo ID:260679Submit Correction
View count: 133
Returned to Auster at Rearsby in 1961 and converted as the first production-standard Beagle-Auster A.61 Terrier 1, G-ARUI, first flight as such on 13th March 1962.
Registration / Serial:VF571
Aircraft Version:Auster AOP6
C/n (msn):2529
Operator Titles:UK - Army
City / Airport:Coltishall (EGYC / CLF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:Terry Dann CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:VF571
Aircraft Original Type:Auster 6A Tugmaster
Aircraft Generic Type:Beagle A-61/Auster 6A Tugmaster/Terrier
Aircraft Version:Auster AOP6
Manufacturers:Beagle / Auster
C/n (msn):2529
Operator Titles:UK - Army
Unit Markings:651 Sqn
City / Airport:Coltishall (EGYC / CLF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain At Home Day Coltishall 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:Terry Dann CollectionContact
Photo ID:260679Submit Correction
View count: 133
Returned to Auster at Rearsby in 1961 and converted as the first production-standard Beagle-Auster A.61 Terrier 1, G-ARUI, first flight as such on 13th March 1962.
Registration / Serial:VF571
Aircraft Version:Auster AOP6
C/n (msn):2529
Operator Titles:UK - Army
City / Airport:Coltishall (EGYC / CLF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo from:Terry Dann CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:XM279
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B(I)8
C/n (msn):71648
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Photo ID:126131Submit Correction
View count: 537
16 Sqd.
Registration / Serial:XM279
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B(I)8
C/n (msn):71648
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Registration / Serial:XM279
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B(I)8
C/n (msn):71648
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Photo ID:126131Submit Correction
View count: 537
16 Sqd.
Registration / Serial:XM279
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B(I)8
C/n (msn):71648
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Registration / Serial:RA722
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 694/695 Lincoln/Lincolnian
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 694/695 Lincoln/Lincolnian
Aircraft Version:Avro 694 Lincoln B2
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Photo ID:112799Submit Correction
View count: 439
Central Signals Establishment - Watton
Registration / Serial:RA722
Aircraft Version:Avro 694 Lincoln B2
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Registration / Serial:RA722
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 694/695 Lincoln/Lincolnian
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 694/695 Lincoln/Lincolnian
Aircraft Version:Avro 694 Lincoln B2
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Photo ID:112799Submit Correction
View count: 439
Central Signals Establishment - Watton
Registration / Serial:RA722
Aircraft Version:Avro 694 Lincoln B2
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Registration / Serial:WL741
Military Code:42-D
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton MR2
C/n (msn):[ WL741 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:42 Sqn
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Photo ID:108331Submit Correction
View count: 247
42 Sqd
Registration / Serial:WL741
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton MR2
C/n (msn):[ WL741 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Registration / Serial:WL741
Military Code:42-D
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton MR2
C/n (msn):[ WL741 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:42 Sqn
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Photo ID:108331Submit Correction
View count: 247
42 Sqd
Registration / Serial:WL741
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton MR2
C/n (msn):[ WL741 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Photo ID:106828Submit Correction
View count: 298
Leading the 16 aircraft formation of 111 Squadron's Black Arrows team during the Battle of Britain display.
Registration / Serial:XL610
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hunter T7
C/n (msn):41H/695344
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Photo ID:106828Submit Correction
View count: 298
Leading the 16 aircraft formation of 111 Squadron's Black Arrows team during the Battle of Britain display.
Registration / Serial:XL610
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hunter T7
C/n (msn):41H/695344
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Registration / Serial:XA932
Aircraft Original Type:Handley Page HP-80 Victor
Aircraft Generic Type:Handley Page HP-80 Victor
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-80 Victor B1
C/n (msn):HP80/18
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Photo ID:105448Submit Correction
View count: 317
232 OCU
Registration / Serial:XA932
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-80 Victor B1
C/n (msn):HP80/18
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Registration / Serial:XA932
Aircraft Original Type:Handley Page HP-80 Victor
Aircraft Generic Type:Handley Page HP-80 Victor
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-80 Victor B1
C/n (msn):HP80/18
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1960
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Photo ID:105448Submit Correction
View count: 317
232 OCU
Registration / Serial:XA932
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-80 Victor B1
C/n (msn):HP80/18
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1960
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact